IGNOU Foundation Course in Humanities and Social Sciences : BSHF-101 June, 2018 Question Paper

Foundation Course in Humanities

and Social Sciences : BSHF-101

June, 2018

Note: All sections are compulsory. Choice of questions is indicated in each section.

SECTION I

Answer any two of the following questions in about 500 words each:

Q1. Discuss the various economic and social factors which contributed to the process of Renaissance and Reformation.

Q2. What do you understand by the term ‘social institution’? Explain some of the functions performed by the institution of family.

Q3. Discuss the significance of communication as a process in administration.

Q4. Discuss in detail the important features of the Indian economy in the post-Independence period.

SECTION II

Answer any four of the following questions in about 250 words each:

Q5. Discuss the nature of the Peoples’ Movements in the Princely States.

Q6. Explain the concept of disguised unemployment.

Q7. Explain the significance of human rights.

Q8. Discuss the role of education with respect to values.

Q9. What do you understand by the term ‘Regional Imbalance’?

Q10. Discuss the basic objectives of Indian Planning.

Q11. Discuss the importance of the Directive Principles of State Policy.

Q12. Discuss the features of the earliest cave paintings.

SECTION III

Q13. Write short notes on any two of the following in about 100 words each:

(a) Right to Information

(b) Incest Taboo

(c) Globalisation

(d) Raag

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